brown's tax increases there, which will have a huge impact on the prosperity of california, we've seen stockton now on the verge of bankruptcy, if not there. these problems -- they all will start the very tryingers charlie is talking about, and it could go here. i don't think it will for a while but it will. >> the chinese have to have place to put their money. they'd rather put their money in a u.s. treasury bond. but something is going to change. there's going to be a point where maybe the germans' currency is the place to go. our deficits are so high. >> neil: you're assuming the euro goes away. >> who knows by the way. i it only takes one, when the south seceded from the north -- >> neil: get out of this club. no one gets higher ratings from young viewers or makes us a much buck -- i'm talking how it is that jay leno's boss wants him out. a lesson on corporate snakes that is all too well known. >> you know the hollen general of st. patrick, right? drove all the snakes out of ireland and then they came into the united states and became nbc executives. it's a fascinating story. we went out an